We are currently looking for a plant I&E/Controls Tech/Specialist for our Savannah, GA location, to modify, rebuild, repair, or overhaul electronic and electrical equipment and controls.
- Shift days: Monday through Friday, Some weekends as needed which will be OT
- Shift hours: First/Day shift, starting approximately 7am
Working in a manufacturing, industrial setting, you will perform maintenance activities associated with electrical/electronic systems including programmable logic controllers (PLC), distributed control systems, AC/DC drives, relay logic circuits and equipment software.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Troubleshoots and repairs multiple electrical and mechanical systems plant wide. Work will include Troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical systems.
- Reads and interprets electrical wiring diagrams, and working with PLC and Ladder drawings/diagrams.
- Modifies existing systems to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Monitors control systems and equipment performance and conducts visual inspections of human-machine interfaces.
- Performs corrective and preventive maintenance on assigned systems. Ensures proper operations of systems and minimizes downtime. Diagnoses system problems and takes corrective actions as appropriate.
- Provides input to and utilizes Computer Maintenance Management System to maintain accurate equipment histories and capture work activities
- Understand and be proficient in application of National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Works directly with in-house personnel or contracted services to ensure systems are maintained and projects are completed.
- Organizes reference materials, computer systems, manuals and prints with Engineering Department and Maintenance.
- Maintains safe working practices and conditions; participates in safety inspections and identifying and correcting hazards.
- Maintains housekeeping and Good Manufacturing Practices in the facility.
- Operates industrial equipment (forklift, scissor lift, pallet jack) in order to safely and properly perform maintenance on machinery.
This is a true multi-craft specialist, but one that has a significant amount of PLC/Electrical Controls experience.
We would love those that bring with them, experience working with:
- Electrical controls, PLCs
- A combination of electrical and mechanical repair and troubleshooting
- Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Hands on experience with Packaging/Process machinery and equipment.
- Working on Motors, or other plant components.
The ideally qualified candidate will bring with them, the following qualifications:
- High School or equivalent is required. Associates degree in Electronic/Electrical Technologies is preferred, but not a MUST HAVE.
- Two years of job related experience in a manufacturing environment.
- An eye for identifying opportunities for process improvements to help save time, effort, money and improve quality/safety.
- Formal training in Allen Bradley PLCs and software (troubleshooting, programming, and interfacing)
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Technical knowledge of plant control systems.
- Strong organizational, oral and written communications skills.
So, if you are a Electrical Technician with controls and PLC experience and general instrumentation troubleshooting, repair and calibration experience, please apply today!
Benefits
For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.
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